Variety, June 14th, 2004
VIENNA This summer, though my fifth in Europe, I have never felt closer to Hollywood.
It's not the explosion of global day-and-date Hollywood releases, or even the preponderance of Euro talent on the summer B.O. behemoths, from the largely British lineup on the latest "Harry Potter," or the Teutonic helmers of "Troy" and "The Day After Tomorrow" or the Brit/Euro voice talents in "Shrek 2."
It's one small, deceased "Mittel-European" thesp who would be 100 on June 26: Peter Lorre.
Through June 20, the Austrian Film Museum in Vienna hosts a retrospective marking Lorre's birth in Ruzomberok, ...
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